WEAK53 PAAQ 021811
TIBAK1
Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
1111 AM PDT Fri May 2 2025
....THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT...
EVALUATION
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* An earthquake has occurred; a tsunami is not expected.
PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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* The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary
assessment of the earthquake and changes may occur.
* Magnitude 6.6
* Origin Time 0959 AKDT May 02 2025
1059 PDT May 02 2025
1759 UTC May 02 2025
* Coordinates 57.3 South 67.3 West
* Depth 28 miles
* Location near the Drake Passage, south of South America
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE
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* Further information will be issued by the United States
Geological Survey (
earthquake.usgs.gov) or the appropriate
regional seismic network.
* This will be the only U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center
message issued for this event unless additional information
becomes available.
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